Spiced Seasonal Fruit Salad Recipe
Fruity and super delicious, the Spiced Seasonal Fruit Salad is great served as a starter, dessert or side dish for any meal. Summer is the perfect time to make this simple salad as it perfectly showcases the fresh summer fruits. On the other hand, you have the option available to make it with canned fruits. However, make sure to drain the syrup of the canned fruits as much as you can.
This simple to prepare recipe is sufficient for a group of six people, though you can increase or decrease the ratio of its ingredient according to your requirement. Make a Spiced Seasonal Fruit Salad, have it and enjoy it!
Preparation time: 2o minutes
Refrigeration time: 2 hours at least
Serving size: 06
Utensils needed: serving bowl, mixing bowl, spoon or fork, refrigerator
Ingredients:
– 1 large mango – properly peeled and sliced
– 250 g cherries – pitted
– 2⁄3 cup / 100 g seedless green grapes
– 250 g strawberries – hulled and cut in half
– 3 large apricots – halved, stoned and sliced
– 3⁄4 cup / 55 g desiccated coconut
– 2 teaspoons caster sugar
– Generous pinch of cayenne pepper
– Generous pinch of mustard powder
– Pinch of salt
Instructions
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1
Take a large serving bowl and place mango, cherries, green grapes, strawberries, and apricots in it. Put the bowl away for now.
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2
Use a spice mill or pestle and mortar to thinly grind the desiccated coconut.
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Place the grinded coconut in a medium bowl and add in the caster sugar, cayenne pepper and mustard powder. Pick a large spoon or fork and mix all the ingredients properly.
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Now, drizzle the coconut-mixture over the fruit slices in the large serving bowl and gently toss to mix all in the ingredients. Cover the bowl with a plastic wrapping sheet and place it in a refrigerator for around 2 hours, or if at all possible, overnight in order to let the flavors blend well and develop.
Note: It is better to make Spiced Seasonal Fruit Salad prior to the arrival of your guests, or the serving time, so that you can get enough time to refrigerate it. -
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Serve the Spiced Seasonal Fruit Salad once refrigerated well.
